[wellylug] direct cable connection

John Durham john.modec at xtra.co.nz
Thu Sep 25 07:23:16 NZST 2008


Ray Smith wrote:
> Hello all,
> I'm trying to establish a direct connection form an Xbox to an Ubuntu
> machine using a cross-over cable. Unfortunately, I have no idea how to begin
> to setup the connection. The Ubuntu box is networked via a wireless card
> from DSE. THe card was supported out of the box and networked with no
> problems. THe on board LAN on the mobo appears to be recognized by the OS,
> but I can't establish a connection. Any ideas?
> THanks,
> Ray
> 
> 
> 
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Different protocols, TCP range addressing, shared resources, faulty 
card, incorrect cables (try before wireless)
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